Condolences and sympathies from around the world poured for the victims of the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that jolted Cebu province earlier this week. Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru led the new batch of messages from the international community. “I am deeply saddened and worried to learn...
Japan is ready to help the Philippines achieve an upper-middle-income status, Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on Tuesday, April 29, through a range of cooperations that will cover telecommunications, energy, and infrastructure, among others. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and...
President Marcos revealed that the Philippines and Japan have agreed to begin the negotiation on the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA), an agreement on the provision of supplies and services between the two countries' defense force. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday, April 29, pledged to expand the Philippines' parliamentary cooperation with Japan, even as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru to the country. Romualdez recognized Tokyo's importance to Manila, saying it has an "indispensable role in...
The Japanese government will remain committed to providing the Philippines with much-needed equipment and support for maritime security to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region, Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said. Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru speaks during a news...
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru will arrive on Tuesday, April 29, to meet with President Marcos to discuss regional maritime security, the Japanese Embassy in Manila disclosed. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru (MB, AP File Photos) ...
With President Marcos and Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru scheduled to discuss regional maritime security, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo said that the upcoming visit of the Japanese leader next week shows the strength of the two countries relationship as...
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is set to embark on an Official Visit to the Philippines on April 29 to 30, Malacañang confirmed. Photos from Malacañang, The Government of Japan In a statement, the Palace said President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos will welcome Prime Minister...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is eyeing to visit the Philippines this month, reports said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets US President Joseph Biden and Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru in a trilateral phone call on Jan. 13, 2024. (File Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
The Philippines, United States, and Japan intend to deepen their trilateral ties in areas of economic, maritime, and technology. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is joined by some of his Cabinet members as he met US President Joseph Biden and Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru in a...
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru vowed to provide possible assistance to the victims of Typhoon Kristine in the Philippines, citing Japan’s experiences with damages caused by natural disasters. Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru (Yuichi Yamazaki/Pool photo via AP) In a...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’ s ruling coalition lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election Sunday, a punishment by voters' outrage over the governing party’s extensive financial scandals. Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party remains the...
